NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour prepares for launch at the Kennedy Space Center
STS 126 Mission Specialist 1 Donald Pettit waves to the media prior to departing for launch pad 39 A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on November 14, 2008. NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour is scheduled to launch at 7:55 PM to the International Space Station for a fifteen day mission to conduct maintenance on the outpost. (UPI Photo/Joe Marino - Bill Cantrell)
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A Florida judge must decide whether the state can try a man who killed an off-duty federal agent after a road-rage incident in 2008, prosecutors said.
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The crew of the International Space Station is having a day of rest Saturday before three of them return to Earth, officials said.
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As NASA braces itself for what promises to be a long and tedious investigation into what caused shuttle Columbia to perish as it returned to Earth on Saturday, an unmanned Russian rocket blasted off Sunday to ferry supplies to the International Space Stat
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